Reputation

Reputation Management Methods to Improve Your Search Engine Results

Reputation Management Methods to Improve Your Search Engine Results 150 150 Great Leap Studios

If someone enters your business name into a Google (or another popular search engine), what comes up? Ideally, the answer is your website, your existing social media profiles, and review sites, hopefully with a majority of positive reviews. But if you’ve recently received some negative publicity – maybe a news article or a website giving an unwanted perspective on your company – that result may be one of the first results people see, even before…

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Why Businesses Need Reputation Management

Why Businesses Need Reputation Management 150 150 Great Leap Studios

Reputation management might sound like a service celebrities pay for, or something corporations do after a scandal. But in today’s internet driven world, every company, even – if not especially – small, local businesses benefit from reputation management. Reputation management involves monitoring what people are saying about your business online – in reviews, on social media platforms, and on other websites – and taking steps to correct any information that doesn’t help your brand. How…

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Finding the Right Candidates with Engaging Job Advertisements

Finding the Right Candidates with Engaging Job Advertisements 150 150 Great Leap Studios

An effective job posting is a form of marketing. You are essentially marketing your business, where the customer is the applicant you’re hoping will apply. You need to give an accurate representation of the job, build interest, and get your posting in front of your target demographic. Like any marketing, however, there are challenges and techniques to make a job posting a success. Strong job postings will help bring the best employees to your business…

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Marketing Your Covid-19 Practices

Marketing Your Covid-19 Practices 150 150 Great Leap Studios

With the spread of Coronavirus worldwide, most businesses have changed the way they operate to keep themselves and customers safe. Local ordinances and recommendations by health agencies have completely altered the way businesses are run. Masks, gloves, sanitizer, and social distancing are now expected by customers, and in some cases they are required by law.  Yet with the rapidly changing guidelines and inconsistent application of safety measures, customers can’t always be sure if companies have…

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How to Get Better Yelp Reviews

How to Get Better Yelp Reviews 150 150 Great Leap Studios

For a small business and/or restaurant, there is no better or worse way to get customers than Yelp. Yelp dominates search engines. The star system it uses shows up directly next to your website in search results. It is, by far, one of the most important websites on the internet to make or break your company, which means it should be one of your online marketing priorities. It’s in your best interests to do what…

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The Secret to Getting Honest Positive Reviews for Your Business Online

The Secret to Getting Honest Positive Reviews for Your Business Online 150 150 Great Leap Studios

There is one area where I have long slacked off – at least until relatively recently. I rarely, if ever asked clients for reviews. I’d do amazing work to be sure, but I never bothered asking anyone for a testimonial or a quick review on Google or LinkedIn. In fact, I would often be happy when I didn’t get that review, for fear it wouldn’t be 100% positive. Times change and I have long since…

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Advice to Business Owners Whose Clients Don’t Return – From a Business Owner

Advice to Business Owners Whose Clients Don’t Return – From a Business Owner 150 150 Great Leap Studios

Most marketing firms focus on things like lead generation, brand recognition and conversions. These are all very good numbers. If your branding or content marketing partner is boosting your numbers in any of these categories, they’re earning their fees. But one of area of the business that is frequently overlooked is retention. How do you keep the clients you already have for LONGER, increasing their value. Inarguably, this is MUCH easier than going out and…

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Brand Development Tips: Content Marketing and SEO

Brand Development Tips: Content Marketing and SEO 150 150 Great Leap Studios

Brand development is an important part of every company. Studies have shown that consumers are far more likely to work purchase products and services from those that are known and familiar, so the more exposure you can get for your company/brand, the more likely these individuals will use your product or service. It’s the reason that many companies spend thousands each month on billboards. No one is calling a home repair service while driving simply…

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BREAKING NEWS: Clark Kent Quits Daily Planet. Also, Superman Takes Up Blogging!

BREAKING NEWS: Clark Kent Quits Daily Planet. Also, Superman Takes Up Blogging! 150 150 Great Leap Studios

Sometimes there is value in cleverness. Even if you run a business not usually associated with showing its personality, there can be a usefulness in making sure that something about yourself – or your company – shines through. It’s the reason that social media is considered a big part of any new business. Social media allows you to build relationships with clients and potential clients, and those relationships may bring you future revenue. However, many…

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3 Things You Can Do Without Us

3 Things You Can Do Without Us 150 150 Great Leap Studios

Chief Vick: Trying to do a performance review here, Mr. Spencer. I thank you not to bother us. Shawn Spencer: Seems like a strange thing to thank me for, but you’re welcome of course. Normally on this blog I show you many of the benefits of Content Marketing, and why you should strongly consider our top-of-the-line content writing services. But today, we’re going to go over three things that you can and should do right…

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